This is a photograph of a house with a group of people and a horse-drawn wagon in front of it. The image captures the facade of a large, two-story house with a porch and an adjacent wooden structure. In front of the house, a horse-drawn cart is parked with various items in it. Surrounding the wagon, a group of individuals are congregated. Two large, leafless trees frame the scene. This is a stereoscopic image.
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This is a photograph of a house with a group of people and a horse-drawn wagon in front of it. The image captures the facade of a large, two-story house with a porch and an adjacent wooden structure. In front of the house, a horse-drawn cart is parked with various items in it. Surrounding the wagon, a group of individuals are congregated. Two large, leafless trees frame the scene. This is a stereoscopic image.

National Gallery of Art · Photograph

"The Yankee Peddler at the Parsonage"

Kilburn Brothers

Date
1889
Medium
stereoscopic albumen silver prints
Dimensions
image/sheet (each): 7.7 × 7.7 cm (3 1/16 × 3 1/16 in.) mount: 8.7 × 17.8 cm (3 7/16 × 7 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Accession number
2023.146.122
Credit line
The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection
Time span
1876 to 1900
Department
CPH

Subjects and terms

  • portrait
  • American
  • Labor
  • Women
  • Men
  • Stereograph
Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; gift to NGA, 2023.

Inscription

along right edge of mount printed in black ink: Entered according to act of Congress, in the year of 1889. By B. W. Kilburn. / In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.; bottom right: 5168. The Yankee Peddler at the Parsonage.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top left in graphite: KL130; top right circled: J; center printed in black ink: Photographed and Published by / KILBURN BROTHERS, - - Littleton, N. H.

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